Kentucky Museum News

Nov 27th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum will hold its annual Christmas in Kentucky event on Saturday, December 2nd from 11am to 2pm.

Nov 13th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum is seeking major sponsors - in advance of a forthcoming crowdfunding campaign - for their upcoming Sonic Landscape exhibition to pursue high interactive components, artistic collaboration, and public programs.

Oct 27th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum and local artists invite you into their studios to view their art, discuss their processes, and watch demonstrations during this free event!

Oct 18th, 2023

ArtWorks Inc.'s Fall Juried Exhibition has opened at the Kentucky Museum. An opening reception with awards will be held on Friday, October 20 from 5:30 to 7pm.

Sep 29th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum is thrilled to announce the return of Hammer-In, an outdoor festival celebrating metal working traditions of Kentucky. Sponsored by Logan Aluminum, this year’s event will be held on October 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Sep 11th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum is seeking artifacts, photographs, posters, documents, and associated items related to musicians, venues, radio stations, and the general music scene of Warren, Barren, Allen, Simpson, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, and Metcalfe counties.

Sep 8th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum is hosting the Kentucky Arts Council’s traveling exhibit “Continent to Commonwealth: Asian/Asian American Kentucky Art" from September 6 to 23.

Sep 5th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum has launched a new crowdfunding initiative that is raising funds to help care and conserve the Museum’s beloved collection of over 330 historic and contemporary quilts.

Aug 31st, 2023

The Kentucky Museum at WKU has opened a new exhibit, Stitches in Time: 200 Years of Kentucky Quilts, showcasing thirty of the finest quilts in its collection.

Aug 17th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum invites our campus and community to engage with Southeastern basket makers during Reaching Beyond Tradition, a 1-day series of programs on August 24 from 1pm to 8pm.